Calloway
#5,410 for girls in 2025, 23 births · #1,466 for boys in 2025, 121 births
Given to boys 83.9% of the time
Showing
- Peak · boys
- 2025 · 121 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 719since 1912
Calloway over time
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Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
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| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #5,410 | 23 | #1,466 | 121 |
| 2024 | #5,615 | 22 | #1,820 | 89 |
| 2023 | #7,247 | 15 | #2,097 | 70 |
| 2022 | #6,229 | 19 | #2,325 | 61 |
| 2021 | #12,206 | 7 | #2,695 | 47 |
| 2020 | #10,250 | 9 | #3,025 | 38 |
| 2019 | #10,473 | 9 | #3,259 | 35 |
| 2018 | #12,464 | 7 | #3,373 | 33 |
| 2017 | #10,689 | 9 | #3,312 | 34 |
| 2016 | #14,331 | 6 | #4,624 | 21 |
| 2015 | — | #4,890 | 19 | |
| 2014 | #13,069 | 7 | #4,702 | 20 |
| 2013 | — | #8,118 | 9 | |
| 2012 | #16,869 | 5 | #10,770 | 6 |
| 2011 | — | #9,600 | 7 | |
| 2010 | — | #8,139 | 9 | |
| 2009 | — | #12,491 | 5 | |
| 2008 | — | #12,553 | 5 | |
| 2007 | — | #12,367 | 5 | |
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| 2005 | — | #8,299 | 8 | |
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| 2001 | — | #7,536 | 8 | |
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| 1997 | — | #8,110 | 6 | |
| 1996 | — | #7,136 | 7 | |
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| 1936 | — | #3,549 | 5 | |
| 1935 | — | #3,645 | 5 | |
| 1934 | — | #3,679 | 5 | |
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| 1932 | — | #3,361 | 6 | |
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| 1922 | — | #3,532 | 7 | |
| 1921 | — | #4,322 | 5 | |
| 1920 | — | #3,208 | 8 | |
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| 1916 | — | #2,543 | 10 | |
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| 1912 | — | #2,544 | 5 | |
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First appearance
1912
The first year at least five boys were named Calloway! It came in at #2,544, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1912–1915, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
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Momentum · boys
Rising
- 354 spots since 2024 (#1,820 → #1,466)
- 1,559 spots since 2020 (#3,025 → #1,466)
- 3,424 spots since 2015 (#4,890 → #1,466)
Rise & fade · boys
113 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1912
- Peaked 2025 at #1,466 (121 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 14,116
- Highest: 1 in 14,116 boys born in 2025 were named Calloway (0.01%)
Era · boys
The 2020s
- 59.2% of all boys named Calloway (426) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Never flipped
- The majority has never changed
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 15 | #2,543 (1916) | #2,544 |
| 1920s | 20 | #3,208 (1920) | #3,687 |
| 1930s | 21 | #3,361 (1932) | #3,559 |
| 1940s | 0 | — | — |
| 1950s | 0 | — | — |
| 1960s | 0 | — | — |
| 1970s | 0 | — | — |
| 1980s | 0 | — | — |
| 1990s | 13 | #7,136 (1996) | #7,623 |
| 2000s | 31 | #7,536 (2001) | #10,649 |
| 2010s | 193 | #3,259 (2019) | #6,079 |
| 2020s | 426 | #1,466 (2025) | #2,238 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
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